Mekong river cruise 2 days / 1 night                

Day 1 Saigon - My Tho- Cho Lach - Traon (L,D)
08h00 ,Pick up at hotel in Saigon  then route for My Tho Boarding at My Tho at noon.
Welcome drink, Introduction to the ship and crew, check into the cabins.
Departure towards Cho Lach on the Tien Giang river.
Lunch while en route. Rest on the deck, or enjoy the open bar.
Branching into Cho Lach canal for 30 minutes through the traffic of sand and rice barges, in
a scenery of fruit drying facilities and wooden ship building yards.
Visit of a village on the banks of river Mang Thit, an opportunity to appreciate the way of life
and hospitality of the local inhabitants. Visit of the orchard or rice fields nearby. Boarding
back, complimentary drink as a welcome back on board. Open bar and rest on the deck
enjoying the sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Bassac is cruising Mang Thit
river.Bassac sets anchor just downstream from the little Tra On floating market, for the night.

Day 2 Tra On - Can Tho (B)
Breakfast is available from 06:30, while the ship is cruising the Tra On floating market. The
ship then departs towards Can Tho.
Arrival in Cai Rang floating market, check out and transfer onto a local boat to visit the
floating market, the nearby arroyos and gardens and return to the Ninh Kieu pier.
Arrival at Ninh Kieu, Can Tho, late morning.Then disembark and return HCMC by coach.

                 Mekong river cruise 3 days / 2 nights

Day 1: Saigon - My Tho - Bassac Cruise (L,D )
- In the morning depart from Saigon, stop over at Trung Luong for a break before meeting
our Bassac boat
- Board at noon at My Tho. Welcome drink, introduction to the ship and crew
- Quiet lunch between My Tho and the Ben Tre islands.
- Rendezvous with a local boat for a visit to the Ben Tre islands: rowing through the arroyos
shaded with water coconut trees, on a horse cart through to a honey farm where you will
taste the local production
- Board back on our boat before dusk, welcome drink, then depart towards Cai Be.
- Dinner is served en route.
- The bar is open, and the upper deck welcomes you for a cool evening.
- The Bassac drops anchor for the night.

Day 2 : Cai Be - Sa Dec (B,L,D)
- Breakfast is available from 6:30 in the morning.
- Mid-morning, transfer to a local boat for an extensive visit to Cai Be: the floating market,
local pop-rice and sweets production.
- Visit old colonial buildings onshore
- Board back at noon, with a welcome-back drink.
- Depart from Cai Be to Binh Hoa Phuoc Island while lunch is served on board.
- Transfer onto a local boat for a visit to the gardens and orchards on the bank of the
peninsula.
- Back on board, a refreshment awaits you. Dinner is served as the Bassac gets under way
towards the My Thuan bridge then towards Sa Dec.
- The Bassac drops anchor at the entry to Sa Dec for the night

Day 3 : Cao Lanh - Xeo Quyt - Saigon (B)
- Breakfast is available from 6:30.
- The Bassac continues to cruise upstream Tien Giang river towards Cao Lanh.
- Checking out of the cabins and transfer onto a local boat for a visit to a Tram forest where
the Viet Cong Xeo Quyt base once was nestled, a moving token of the harshness of combat
during the Vietnam war.
- Disembark at Cao Lanh where a waiting van takes you back to Saigon. Transfer to your
hotel.



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                         MEKONG RIVER CRUISE ON BASSAC
Highlights: Sai Gon - Mekong Delta
Duration: 2 days / 1 night & 3 days / 2 nights
Departure: Everyday
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